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# Charging Your Device
## Proper charging ensures your C-THRU device is ready for field use.
**Battery details**
- Charging time: ~X hours
- Runtime: ~X hours depending on usage
**Charging instructions**
1. Connect charger to wall outlet
2. Insert cable into device charging port
3. Confirm charging light indicator turns \[color\]
4. When fully charged, indicator changes to \[color\]
**Best practices**
- Charge fully before first use
- Do not use device while charging
- If storing for more than 1 month, leave battery at ~50% charge
**Next steps**
- See: \[Unboxing & Setup\]
- See: \[Troubleshooting – Device Won’t Power On\]
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